Thursday, April 12, 2012

Several Lonely Snapshots about Several Lonely Creatures and Things/Ketevan Gujabidze/2004/part 1

Several Lonely Snapshots about Several Lonely Creatures and Things/Ketevan Gujabidze/2004/part 1

Script writer and film director Ketevan Gujabidze Music by Bach from Andrei tarkovski's film soundtrack "Nostalgia". The archival material provided by Channel I and Rustavi 2. The film is about identity of existential space in any geographic point, where the position of process of integration of values and relations, ideology or results will clearly appear under the actual events of the epoch. It is of experimental nature by its form and the documentary film corresponds to genre definition by feature film minimal elements.Consistent allocation of episodes, shots is subject to conceptual construction of captions and make one video mosaic space by collage. Episodes close to each other conceptually or emotionally, or conversely radically differing from each other, are accentuated by video montage. Archival material along with the documentary shots gives parallel information and widens the reality area. Concrete history, a concrete hero or an anti-hero, a thing are created by ar! chival materials and played scenes. Uncle Tengiz is sitting in the mechanic's booth with earphones at the film director's request and is scoring episodes from Andrei Tarkovski's films. Fresco, archetype image of Uncle Shota comes to light. Ambivalent relation connected to perception of events, unfulfilled communications and existential problems are expressed in video plastics and are the version of private perception. Diversity of textures, agressive subway underground, passengers' monotonous rhythmic ...





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